Back-Office Platform Improvements: Weekly Billing by Customer Report

Back-Office Platform Improvements: Weekly Billing by Customer Report

Weekly Billing by Customer Report Now you can generate a Weekly Billing by Customer report that shows the billed amount for each customer over the last 8 weeks with just a few clicks!  With this new feature enhancement, you’ll be able to: Have a visual representation for the Weekly Trend Billing report and Customer Trends…

Are You Accounting For Your Per Diems Correctly?

Are You Accounting For Your Per Diems Correctly?

(This article originally appeared in UHY on February 27th, 2019) Using the per diem allowance rule can help alleviate the recordkeeping for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses incurred by an employee while away from home overnight on business. It can be a useful tool when you have many employees traveling on business at once. However,…

Back-Office Platform Improvement: The Timesheet Dashboard

Back-Office Platform Improvement: The Timesheet Dashboard

As a manager, you want to know at any point in time how your workers are spending their time, what assignment they are working on, when they have submitted their timesheets, etc.  We know that requesting reports can be tedious and time-consuming.  Imagine having a simple way to track hours that automatically creates an accurate…

The Top 4 Biggest Benefits Of Implementing A Direct Sourcing Strategy
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The Top 4 Biggest Benefits Of Implementing A Direct Sourcing Strategy

When filling open positions — both for full-time employees and contract workers — few methods can be more valuable than direct sourcing. Direct sourcing can ultimately be a far more efficient and scalable solution than multi-agency staffing, making it easier to fill open positions at a lower cost. Research from Staffing Industry Analysts indicates that 60 percent of contingent…

Techserve Conference Podcast Panel: Top Critical Challenges Facing IT Staffing Firms in 2022
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Techserve Conference Podcast Panel: Top Critical Challenges Facing IT Staffing Firms in 2022

The IT Staffing industry is facing a lot of challenges (and opportunities) going into 2022: IT Talent shortage More Emphasis Than Ever On DEI Shifts In Remote Work And How We Identify Candidates Recruitment going digital Direct sourcing trend How can you overcome these obstacles? What strategies will help your company grow in the future? …

The Freelance Revolution Has A Supply Problem, Not A Demand Problem

The Freelance Revolution Has A Supply Problem, Not A Demand Problem

(This article originally appeared in Forbes on December 13, 2021) The freelance revolution has a supply problem. You mightn’t think so by just reading the headlines. Upwork reported the US as having almost 60 million freelancers. McKinsey & Co research estimated that by 2025, “Online talent platforms could raise global GDP by up to $2.7 trillion and increase employment by 72 million…

What Staffing Firms Can Do to Address the Talent Gap (and Mitigate Any Associated Risks)

What Staffing Firms Can Do to Address the Talent Gap (and Mitigate Any Associated Risks)

The term “talent gap” is a loaded phrase for any business, but it can be especially troublesome for staffing firms. When a gap exists between your current team’s competencies and capabilities and your organization’s goals, filling client projects and remaining relevant becomes increasingly challenging. Technological disruptions have played a significant role in creating the talent…

8 Objections Staffing Firms Have for Back-Office Solutions Providers

8 Objections Staffing Firms Have for Back-Office Solutions Providers

Using a back-office solutions provider can go a long way in streamlining the operations of a staffing firm. From compliance administration and onboarding to payroll and invoicing, back-office solutions can enable staffing professionals to focus on what they do best — placing quality candidates with the companies that need them. Of course, even with the…

6 Proven Tips for Staffing Agencies Looking to Respond to Technological Disruption
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6 Proven Tips for Staffing Agencies Looking to Respond to Technological Disruption

Technological disruption has affected every industry — including staffing. Despite this, many staffing agencies continue to lag, relying on “tried and true” strategies and practices that are no longer as relevant or efficient in the digital age. Staffing agencies that wish to thrive in the years to come shouldn’t fear technological disruption. They should embrace…

3 Modern-Day Talent Acquisition (and 3 Retention) Strategies for Today’s Ultra-Competitive Market
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3 Modern-Day Talent Acquisition (and 3 Retention) Strategies for Today’s Ultra-Competitive Market

To say that today’s hiring environment is more challenging than ever feels like an understatement. Throughout 2021, there have been more unfilled job openings than unemployed individuals. While the job openings are there, many workers aren’t interested in applying. At the same time, many have resigned from the jobs they already had. The high turnover…